Then, prepare to argue your opinion in a debate tomorrow; is the monster truly evil, or was his violence just a product of mistreatment? And if so, who is responsible
for the monsters actions, the monster himself, or his creator Frankenstein? Find at least two quotes from the book and any other supporting information you find relevant (especially modern day connections*), and bring them to class tomorrow for the debate.
Classwork:
Discuss Criticisms:
Homework:
Read and take notes on "Inheriting Mental Illness: Nature & Nurture" by Joel Greenberg, an article on the science behind the psychological issues of people who are mistreated:
http://www.jstor.org/stable/3964882?
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Then, prepare to argue your opinion in a debate tomorrow; is the monster truly evil, or was his violence just a product of mistreatment? And if so, who is responsible
for the monsters actions, the monster himself, or his creator Frankenstein? Find at least two quotes from the book and any other supporting information you find relevant (especially modern day connections*), and bring them to class tomorrow for the debate.